Teacher of Computing and ICT
City of London Academy (Southwark)
Southwark, London
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inner London up to Upper Pay Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January or April 2018
- Apply by:
- 28 November 2017
Job overview
Teacher of Computing and ICT
Are you looking to work with highly aspirational students in a diverse multicultural environment?
We are seeking to appoint a Computing and ICT Teacher who is able to demonstrate the following:
- A strong track record of raising attainment and achievement of every student in the subject or the ability to demonstrate you are developing outstanding practice if an NQT
- Be a passionate advocate of the subject who contributes effectively to departmental and whole school improvement
- Strong subject knowledge of Computer Science
- Eagerness to become a supportive Form Tutor
- Ability and willingness to make a full contribution to the life of the school
- Have high expectations of themselves and others
- Be a good communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and a good team player
Experience of teaching specialist Computing to A Level standard would be desirable.
We are a growing department and there will be an opportunity to be involved in curriculum development by working with others to plan for effective teaching and learning.
In return, we offer:
- A highly committed and driven staff
- Students who are very keen to learn and make more than expected progress
- A supportive environment with excellent CPD opportunities
- A multicultural, diverse environment with high expectations for our students
The City of London Academy (Southwark) is a vibrant and innovative educational community in the heart of Bermondsey in South London. We are passionate about raising the aspirations and achievements of our students. Sponsored by the City of London Corporation, the Academy provides a broad, high quality education with an added focus on Business & Enterprise and Sport to students aged 11-18 years old.
All applications must be made using the TES online application form. CVs will not be accepted.
The City of London Academy (Southwark) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers.
The closing date is Tuesday 28th November 2017, and suitable applicants will be contacted upon receipt of their applications.
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About City of London Academy (Southwark)
About the academy
If you want to work in a positive, open and supportive environment to change young people’s lives for the better then you should apply for this role. Staff turnover is low, student behaviour is excellent with student outcomes significantly improving.
We are driven by our core purpose of the Exploration of Life. Our purpose is enacted in line with our values of Integritas, Ambition, Resilience and Duty and brought to life through our four different curriculums.
Our academic curriculums are built from thresholds concepts specific to the subject discipline. Our pastoral curriculum develops the whole child, enabling them to understand their role in a global world. Our elevate curriculum works with those students at risk of falling behind to elevate them onto the mainstream curriculum. Our staff curriculum embraces that fact that as a motivated, trained and passionate team we will achieve more collectively than we ever could separately.
Students leave CoLA as thoughtful and empowered young people, ready to shape the world for the better.
The City of London Academy is well respected by the Bermondsey and Rotherhithe community. We are proud of what we have to offer and invite you to find out more. We have consciously kept our introduction here brief as we would encourage you to contact the academy and see what is happening on the ground.
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